"a fortiori" meaning in Latin

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          "ref": "1486, Heinrich Kramer, “Pars prīma, Quaestiō nōna”, in Malleus maleficarum [The hammer of witches]^(https://la.wikisource.org/wiki/Malleus_maleficarum_(ed._II)):",
          "text": "Cuius rei veritas vt magis elucescat queritur. An malefice valeant membra virilia virtute demonum vere et realiter vel solummodo prestigiosa apparitione auferre? et arguitur quod vere et realiter per argumentum a fortiori.",
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          "a fortiori",
          "a fortiori#English"
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      "ipa": "[äː fort̪͡s̪iˈɔːri]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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